Youth Recreation Programs Intern — Plan, Lead & Learn

Minnetonka Public Schools

Minnetrista (MN)

On-site

USD 18,002 - 25,639

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Minnetonka Public Schools is offering a Community Education internship to gain hands-on experience in planning, supervising, implementing, and evaluating youth recreation programs such as after-school classes, Rec Basketball Leagues, Ski & Snowboard Club, and large events. The assignment runs 30-40 hours per week for 10-14 weeks with a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.

Compensation starts at $15.84 per hour with no medical or dental benefits.

Qualifications

Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills; ability to relate well to both children and adults and thrive in a team setting.
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision.
Evidence of ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

Participate in program management, including program development, scheduling, budgeting, marketing, registration, facilities management, and staffing.
Assist in supervising and providing guidance for participants in seasonal youth programs and special events.
Participate in planning, preparation, and leading age-appropriate activities and staff trainings.
Establish positive and friendly relationships with participants and families.
Assist in the supervision and training of program staff.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Participate in a mock interview at the conclusion of the internship.